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Adv. High Pressure Boiler Operator (CCS 627)

Term: 2017-2018 Summer Session

Faculty

Doug Lothrop Jr
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Schedule

Mon, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (7/2/2018 - 8/20/2018) Location: CMCC LPC 110

Description

Boiler theory and principles will be covered in depth, as well as construction, design and repairs of High pressure boilers. Steam distribution, steam turbine construction and operation, gas turbine combined cycle systems will be reviewed. Water pre-treatment, boiler water chemistry and blowdown, as well as condensate conditioning and return will be emphasized. Fuel (liquid, gaseous, and solid) combustion and handling, combustion controls and flame safety systems, and pollution controls are of major importance. Boiler operation and maintenance procedures, optimization and efficiency, and day to day duties of the power plant will be stressed.